Life Cycle of Clusters

Contents:

Introduction: Towards a more open and dynamic approach on cluster policy
Robert Hassink and Dirk Fornahl

Part I Ideas - How should a policy be designed?
1. The role of clusters and public policy in new regional economic path development
Bjorn T. Asheim, Arne Isaksen, Roman Martin and Michaela Trippl

2. Cluster policy in an evolutionary world? Rationales, instruments and policy learning
Elvira Uyarra and Ronnie Ramlogan

3. Network failures and policy challenges along the life cycle of clusters
Jerome Vicente

4. Cluster Policy: Renewal through the integration of institutional variety
Markus Grillitsch and Bjorn T. Asheim

5. Intra-regional collaborative learning between cluster initiatives - a factor of cluster (policy) dynamics?
Martina Fromhold-Eisebith

6. Management strategies in cluster projects - Cases and discussion
Jens Kristian Fosse and Roger Normann

7. Core design features of an integrated cluster policy
Gerd Meier zu Koecker and Thomas Laemmer-Gamp

Part II Smart Specialisation - What can we learn for cluster policy?
8. Smart specialization and cluster emergence: Elements of evolutionary regional policies
Maximilian Benner

9. Cluster policy adjustments in the context of smart specialization? Impressions from Germany
Knut Koschatzky, Henning Kroll, Esther Schnabl and Thomas Stahlecker

Part III Case studies - How does cluster life cycle policy take place?
10. Are policies supporting cluster development? A comparative firm-level analysis
Alexander Auer and Franz Toedtling

11. Do cluster initiatives develop in cycles? The example of Germany`s Spitzenclusters
Michael Rothgang and Bernhard Lageman

12. Integration - Fragmentation - Reintegration? Studying cluster evolution, regional path development and cluster policies in the Ruhr Area
Dieter Rehfeld and Juergen Nordhause-Janz

13. "Eventually even attractive illusions come to an end": the death of "Monitor" - and demise of "clusters"?
Philip Cooke

14. The surrogate model of cluster creation: The case of Mubadala in Abu Dhabi
Sami Mahroum and Yasser Al-Saleh

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• Teoria e comportamento organizacional
• Regionais políticas governamentais